'There was a baby boom!' Jamie Dornan admits erotic Fifty Shades sex scenes with Dakota Johnson led to pregnancy surge
Hearts may well beat a little faster when Jamie Dornan returns to cinema screens in the sexually charged Fifty Shades Darker.
And the Irish actor, who reprises his role as enigmatic businessman Christian Grey, readily admits his erotic scenes with co-star Dakota Johnson inadvertently prompted a surge in pregnancies amongst fans.
Making an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, Jamie, 34, says the first instalment of the Fifty Shades trilogy – a screen adaptation of author E.L James’ hugely successful book series – had a healthy impact on their sexual appetites.
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![Source of inspiration: Jamie Dornan, who reprises his role as enigmatic businessman Christian Grey, readily admits his erotic scenes with co-star Dakota Johnson inadvertently prompted a surge in pregnancies amongst fans](http://web.archive.org./web/20170210172148/http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/02/10/15/3D0629E100000578-4212264-image-m-116_1486739398053.jpg)
Source of inspiration: Jamie Dornan, who reprises his role as enigmatic businessman Christian Grey, readily admits his erotic scenes with co-star Dakota Johnson inadvertently prompted a surge in pregnancies amongst fans
‘There was a bit of a baby boom, which is a lovely thing,’ he explained, recalling the moment he was accosted by a pregnant fan.
‘I was in a lift and was recognised by this woman who said, “Oh my god, you’re Jamie Dornan. For years my husband and I struggled to conceive a baby, we tried IVF and everything but after your movie came out we made a baby naturally.” It was so hard to know how to respond!’
Fans will get another opportunity to Dornan's smooth talking Grey indulge his wildest sexual fantasies in the notorious Red Room when ... Darker hits cinema screens in February.
![Erotic: Fans will get another opportunity to Dornan's smooth talking Grey indulge his wildest sexual fantasies in the notorious Red Room when Fifty Shades Darker hits cinema screens in February](http://web.archive.org./web/20170210172148/http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/02/10/15/0433AAEE000003E8-4212264-image-a-119_1486739538337.jpg)
Erotic: Fans will get another opportunity to Dornan's smooth talking Grey indulge his wildest sexual fantasies in the notorious Red Room when Fifty Shades Darker hits cinema screens in February
![In good company: Dornan was joined by fellow guests Rag 'n Bone Man, Whoopi Goldberg, Keanu Reeves and Denzel Washington - who candidly reflected on the inspiration behind her nickname](http://web.archive.org./web/20170210172148/http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/02/10/15/3D0629F100000578-4212264-image-a-120_1486739966097.jpg)
In good company: Dornan was joined by fellow guests Rag 'n Bone Man, Whoopi Goldberg, Keanu Reeves and Denzel Washington - who candidly reflected on the inspiration behind her nickname
But the actor admits his passionate onscreen chemistry with Johnson, 27, admits that acting out their steamy scenes did not come naturally.
'There is more sex in the new film and all of us know how awkward sex scenes can be so to make everyone laugh I would make silly noises when I had to climax!' he joked.
Dornan was joined by fellow guests Rag n' Bone Man, Denzel Washington, Keanu Reeves and Whoopi Goldberg - who candidly reflected on the inspiration behind her nickname.
![Awkward: Dornan admit his passionate onscreen chemistry with Johnson, 27, admits that acting out their steamy scenes did not come naturally](http://web.archive.org./web/20170210172148/http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/02/10/15/3D062BE700000578-4212264-image-m-122_1486739983148.jpg)
Awkward: Dornan admit his passionate onscreen chemistry with Johnson, 27, admits that acting out their steamy scenes did not come naturally
'No one christened me that,' she explained. 'I am Karen but I was a bit of a farter!
The theatres I was performing in were very small so if you were gassy you had to walk away farting and people would say I was like a Whoopee cushion. I was sometimes quite noisy, never offensive!'
The Graham Norton Show airs on BBC One, 10th February 10.35pm.
![Coming soon: The Graham Norton Show airs on BBC One, 10th February 10.35pm](http://web.archive.org./web/20170210172148/http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/02/10/15/3D06298500000578-4212264-image-a-1_1486740560330.jpg)
Coming soon: The Graham Norton Show airs on BBC One, 10th February 10.35pm
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